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Kingsthorpe Cemetery Path & Compounds Works

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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26 May 2026 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was conducted by West Northamptonshire Council for the "Kingsthorpe Cemetery Path & Compounds Works" project. This procurement fell under the industry category of construction work, specifically focusing on path improvement, compound refurbishment, civil engineering, groundworks, and drainage improvements at Kingsthorpe Cemetery in Northampton. The procurement method employed was a limited competition below the threshold, resulting in the awarding of the contract to GM Utilities Limited. The award was finalised on 18th May 2026, with the contract period running from 18th May 2026 to 18th May 2027, valued at £92,171.09 gross. The procurement process is recorded as complete, and the contract has moved to an active status.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and civil engineering projects, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering specialised refurbishment and maintenance services. Companies with expertise in groundworks and site improvement tasks would find this contract particularly aligned with their skill set. As GM Utilities Limited was the successful bidder, SMEs operating in similar industries have the potential to enhance their market presence by engaging in such projects, thereby fostering business growth and boosting their reputation within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Kingsthorpe Cemetery Path & Compounds Works

Notice Description

Refurbishment works to compounds and pathways at Kingsthorpe Cemetery, Harborough Road North, Northampton NN2 8LU. Works included path improvement works, compound refurbishment, associated civil engineering works, groundworks, drainage improvements, reinstatement and associated site works delivered in accordance with the contract requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a34d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048663-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,809 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 18 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GM UTILITIES

Further Information

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